Consumer-graphics collection Est. 2026 · Vancouver

CLIPARCHIVE

A working museum of clip art, 1980s–early 2000s.

Now cataloguing·MS Office 97 · PCPaintbrush 1994 · Print Shop Deluxe 1995 · SoftKey Ultimate 1996·New acquisitions posted daily·All objects recovered from circulating media·The whole store is the show·

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47,484 objects on open display.

The image shows a cartoon penguin character wearing red pants with white boots, holding its arms out to either side while standing on one leg in front of what appears to be an audience; it is also wrapped around itself and has a green scarf draped over its neck. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-16361 The image shows a green holly leaf with red berries on it against a black background. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-16362 The image shows a Christmas wreath with holly leaves on top of it against a black background. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-16363 The image shows a holiday wreath with holly leaves on top of it hanging from an unseen surface above what appears to be mistletoe berries at its base. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-16364 The cartoon depicts a jovial gnome with red shoes running towards two other identical figures of himself pointing in opposite directions. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-16365 The image shows a cartoon of an elf playing guitar with two different expressions: neutral on top left corner and intense while performing in bottom right corner. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-16366 The illustration features a cartoon character dressed as Link from "The Legend of Zelda" playing an electric guitar with his eyes closed while standing on one leg in front of a black background. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-16367 The image shows a colorful Christmas tree with purple ribbon around it decorated for Christmas against a black background. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-16368 The image shows a candy cane with an attached bow on top of it against a black background. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-16369 The cartoon depicts a sign with an illustration of Santa Claus wearing his traditional red suit and hat above text that reads "COMPLAINT DEPT." CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-16370 The image features a colorful Christmas tree with presents at its base; above it is an animated star on top of the tree that appears to be smiling. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-16371 The image shows three Christmas trees with colorful decorations against a black background. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-16372 The image shows a cartoon Christmas tree with decorations such as stars at its top, red ribbons around it, and various colored balls hanging from branches against a pink background that resembles clouds; there is no text present in this clip-art illustration of holiday cheer. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-16373 The image shows a cartoon depiction of Christmas stockings hanging on what appears to be a wall with two visible red socks inside them; one has an unlit candle in it while the other is empty. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-16374 The cartoon shows a man standing behind an assortment of items including toys like cars, trucks, dinosaurs; books with titles such as "Electricity" and "Dinosaurs"; various household objects like bottles, vases, potted plants, scissors, toothbrushes. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-16375 The cartoon depicts a character dressed as Santa Claus standing with his hands on hips against an aqua background. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-16376 The cartoon depicts Santa Claus holding a roll of paper with text on it while standing next to an unrolled scroll that reads "Santa's List." CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-16377 The cartoon depicts a woman dressed as Santa Claus holding out an open gift box with her right hand while standing on what appears to be ice skates against a blue background. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-16378 The illustration shows a cartoon Santa Claus holding an oversized green bag with his left hand while pointing to it with his right hand; he is smiling broadly at something off-frame in front of him, and there's no background detail provided. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-16379 The cartoon depicts four characters dressed as Santa Claus playing musical instruments: a guitarist on far left with an elf in red suit next to him; another character wearing blue costume holding drumsticks near center, and two more Santas at right end of image also engaged in music-making. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-16380 The image shows a cartoon of Santa Claus holding two presents with purple ribbons; he is standing on either side of an open sack filled to overflowing with what appears to be coal. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-16381 The cartoon features a large man dressed as Santa Claus standing next to another character who appears to be an elf with pointed ears in green attire; both characters have exaggerated facial expressions while interacting with each other, and there is no background detail provided within this image snippet. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-16382 The illustration shows a cartoon depiction of Santa Claus standing next to an oversized brick fireplace mantelpiece with his hands on hips as if he's posing for a picture; there is no text present in this image, and it appears to be designed in the style commonly used for greeting cards or decorations. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-16383 The cartoon shows a boy carrying an assortment of colorful blocks on his back while walking down what appears to be a street with buildings in the background. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-16384 The illustration shows a woman standing next to an overflowing shopping cart filled with various items such as cups, bowls, cans, bottles, bags of chips, books, toys, clothes, shoes, hats and other miscellaneous objects; she is wearing pink clothing and carrying handbags. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-16385 The images show a cartoon of Santa Claus with two different expressions: on the left side he is smiling broadly at someone off-camera; on the right side his expression changes to one that looks surprised, as if something unexpected has happened while pointing towards it. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-16386 The image shows a cartoon reindeer with antlers running to its right while blowing out candles on what appears to be an unseen cake in front of it. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-16387 The image shows a cartoon reindeer with red nose standing on two legs against black background; it is wearing an orange collar around its neck adorned with bells. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-16388 The image shows a cartoon depiction of an anthropomorphic deer's head with reindeer antlers on top, wearing glasses that have red noses drawn onto them like Rudolph from "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer," and it has white fur around its neck. It is blowing bubbles out of a pipe or tube coming off its back. The deer's eyes are closed in concentration as if focused on something, possibly an unseen task at hand. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-16389 The image features a cartoon penguin standing next to an oversized candy cane with "North Pole" written on it in snowflake-shaped letters atop a sign that reads "Santa's Workshop." CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-16390 The image features a cartoon of Santa Claus holding an envelope with text that reads "who's been naughty or nice." CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-16391 The first frame shows a green holly leaf with three red berries on it against a black background; the second frame displays an animated character resembling a smiling face in front of two more identical leaves each bearing one red berry, also set against a dark backdrop. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-16392 The cartoon shows a young girl standing with her arms outstretched next to various toys including dolls, teddy bears, cars, trucks, and other items typically found in children's play areas; she is surrounded by these objects which appear to be arranged for display or storage purposes. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-16393 The cartoon shows two men dressed as Santa Claus running; both have beards but only one has a mustache. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-16394 The cartoon depicts a gnome character with pointed ears wearing yellow clothing standing against a blue background; he is pointing to his left side while holding out one hand towards us as if gesturing something in that direction, and has a beard on face. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-16395 The cartoon depicts a gnome with long beard wearing elf costume standing on platform holding microphone pointing to himself while gesturing towards audience. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-16396 The cartoon depicts a gnome character holding an open map while standing on top of it with his hands outstretched as if presenting something to someone off-camera. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-16397 The cartoon depicts a character dressed as Robin Hood holding an open book with text inside it while standing against a dark background. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-16398 The cartoon shows a character dressed as Santa Claus with his arms outstretched to either side of him, standing in front of presents that have "CRIZMAHS" written on them; above this scene is text reading "MEWwy CRIZMAHS." CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-16399 The image shows three cartoon candles with faces that appear to be singing while surrounded by a wreath of greenery at their base; in one frame, there is an additional candle on top forming four lit candles together. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-16400 The image shows a green leaf with two yellow bells hanging from it on top of what appears to be blood dripping down onto them in red coloring against a black background. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-16401 The image shows a cartoon depiction of an umbrella with a bow on top inside it; there is no text present in this clip-art illustration. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-16402 The image shows a cartoon character with red hair wearing green clothing standing next to an open umbrella on what appears to be a rainy day in front of a building. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-16403 The image shows a pile of colorful presents with red ribbons on top next to an unmade bed that has been pulled down from its frame onto the floor in front of it. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-16404 The image shows a Christmas present with an open sign on it next to what appears to be some sort of creature that looks like a dinosaur in front of a dark background. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-16405 The cartoon shows Santa Claus bending over a bag of fruit cake with "fruitcake" written on it; he is wearing his traditional red suit and boots, has white hair and beard, wears green gloves, and holds an open card in one hand that says "Merry Christmas." CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-16406 The black and white illustration shows a reindeer with antlers wearing red bells around its neck standing next to an elf in green attire holding out what appears to be a bag of candy canes, while another figure is depicted as receiving them; there's also a dog on the left side. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-16407 The image shows a cartoon of an anthropomorphic character with red hair wearing glasses that has been edited to look like it is missing its nose; this gives it a humorous appearance as if something were taken away from it, possibly in reference to humor about facial features or lack thereof. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-16537 The image features a graphic design with text that reads "MERRY CHRISTMAS" at the top of an illustration in blue letters on green background. Below this is a red poinsettia flower, and to its right there's a small Christmas tree decorated with ornaments. In front of these elements are two crossed lines forming what appears to be a cross-like shape over which rests another line that reads "MERRY CHRISTMAS" in white letters on red background at the bottom center of the image, creating an overall festive and holiday CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-16538 The text "Joyeux Noel" with a French twist on it is displayed against an unidentified background in this small clip-art image. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-16539 The image shows a Christmas wreath with red ribbons on top of it against a black background. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-16540 The picture shows a Christmas tree with red balls on it against a black background. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-16541 The image shows a Christmas tree with colorful lights and decorations on it against a black background. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-16542 The image shows a colorful Christmas tree with lights on it against a black background. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-16543 The image shows a cartoon of an elf with green pants holding onto a candy cane while riding on Santa's back as he flies through the air above snow-covered ground during Christmas time. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-16544 The image shows a Christmas stocking filled with gifts including a teddy bear holding candy canes; it is set against black background. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-16545 The image shows a camel standing on top of sand dunes under night sky with stars visible; there is also an illustration of what appears to be Mary holding baby Jesus in her arms atop a donkey, and below them stands a crescent moon against dark background. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-16546 The image shows a black banner with white text at each end that reads "Santa Claus" on both sides in red letters against an orange background; between these texts is a row of reindeer depicted as silhouettes, and Santa appears to be riding one of them from left to right. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-16547 The image shows a cartoon representation of Santa Claus with his signature red suit trimmed in white fur, black boots, gloves, belt buckle, beard, mustache, eyes, nose, mouth, and hat adorned with pom-poms on top. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-16548 The illustration shows a cartoon depiction of Santa Claus sitting on an object that resembles a stool with his arm around another character who appears to be young and wearing winter clothing; both characters have smiling faces, suggesting a friendly interaction between them in what seems like a festive setting. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-16549